Category Archives: Local News
FATAL CRASH IN GREENSBURG THIS MORNING
One person was killed and another was injured in a car crash in Greensburg early this morning. WTAE-TV reports the crash was on Route 819 between Glenndale and Forbes Trail Road. That portion of road ...
Sep 20, 2023
ANOTHER ALLIGATOR SIGHTING ON KISKI RIVER
Kayakers are reporting another alligator sighting on the Kiski River. Theresa Jeroski and her husband recorded video of the small gator near the Roaring Run Trail on Saturday afternoon. Kiski Township...
Sep 18, 2023
ALLEGHENY TOWNSHIP MAN CHARGED AFTER THREATENING WOMAN
An Allegheny Township man is charged with threatening to shoot a woman and burn down her home. The Trib reports that 37-year-old Paul Best II will face trial in Armstrong County Court for the incident...
Sep 18, 2023
JEANNETTE MAN CHARGED AFTER HIGH-SPEED VEHICLE CHASE
A Jeannette man is charged with aggravated assault and reckless endangerment after leading troopers on a high-speed chase Friday night in Greensburg and Hempfield. State police say troopers tried to p...
Sep 18, 2023
GREENSBURG AWARDS PARKING GARAGE REPAIR PROJECT
Greensburg city officials have awarded a parking garage repair project. The Trib reports that council last week awarded the project to Allegheny Restoration with a bid of about $140,000 for the two-ph...
Sep 18, 2023
UNITY TOWNSHIP VEHICLE CRASH ON SUNDAY STILL AFFECTING TRAFFIC ON ROUTE 30
A two-car crash Sunday afternoon in Unity Township shut down a traffic signal at Route 30 and Theatre Street. The Trib reports that traffic restrictions could remain in place today as crews work to re...
Sep 18, 2023
SALTSBURG MAN KILLED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH
A Saltsburg man was killed in a crash this weekend in Avonmore. The Trib reports that 27-year-old Tate Matthew Kaleda was riding east on Route 56 at 2:15 Saturday morning when he did not go through a ...
Sep 18, 2023
KISKI TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS TOSS ANIMAL REGULATION PROPOSAL AMID PET ALLIGATOR ESCAPES
Supervisors in Kiski are keeping animal regulations the same for now. The Trib reports that on Wednesday, supervisors voted to reject a draft ordinance that would govern everything from pets to farm a...
Sep 15, 2023
ONE PERSON INJURED IN TRUCK CRASH NEAR NEW STANTON EXIT OF PA TURNPIKE
One person was hospitalized after a tanker tractor-trailer overturned about 1:50 p.m. Thursday near the New Stanton exit of the PA Turnpike. The Trib reports that the tractor-trailer went down a woode...
Sep 15, 2023
ALLEGHENY COUNTY MAN FOUND GUILTY OF FENTANYL POSSESSION IN NORTH HUNTINGDON
An Allegheny County man was found guilty of Fentanyl possession after North Huntingdon police claimed he tossed the drugs out the window as he fled from officers. The Trib reports that 34-year-old Ant...
Sep 15, 2023
